Health & Physical Education at Wichita State University

Every health & physical education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the phys ed program at Wichita State University stacks up to those at other schools.

WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and approximately 14,999 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health & Physical Education section at the bottom of this page.

WSU Health & Physical Education Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Phys Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Phys Ed
• Master’s Degree in Phys Ed

WSU Health & Physical Education Rankings

The phys ed major at WSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health & Physical Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Phys Ed Student Demographics at WSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the phys ed majors at Wichita State University.

WSU Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 90% of phys ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in phys ed at WSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

WSU Health & Physical Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of phys ed master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

Of the students who received a phys ed master's degree from WSU, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master's in phys ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Health & Physical Education

The following phys ed concentations are available at Wichita State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wichita State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Management	76

Related Majors

Careers That Phys Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in phys ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Wichita State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Coaches and Scouts	3,750	$35,390
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	3,190	$37,260
Athletic Trainers	300	$45,860
Athletes and Sports Competitors	60	$67,380
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	60	$67,910

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Hrududu under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.